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New MysteriesNovember 2020
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Dead west by Matt GoldmanVisiting Hollywood to investigate Beverly Mayer’s heartbroken grandson’s reckless spending activities, Minneapolis private detective Nils Shapiro infiltrates the grieving man’s disorienting inner circle to uncover the truth about a fiancée’s tragic death.
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The orphan's guilt : a Joe Gunther novel by Archer MayorWhen a man’s routine DUI defense reveals evidence of a years-old shaken-baby murder case, Joe Gunther and his Vermont Bureau of Investigation team peel back layers of history to uncover links to other deaths.
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Wobble to death by Peter LoveseyA limited collector’s edition of the first entry in the best-selling series by the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master follows Sergeant Cribb’s investigation into the suspicious death of a favored contender in an annual speedwalking competition in 1879 London.
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The reckless by David PutnamDeputy Sheriff Bruno Johnson must balance his responsibilities as a single father with his new assignment: to help the FBI bring down a gang of teenage criminals led by the Darkman, a killer with a shocking tie to Johnson's past.
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The spider's web by Philip Purser-HallardInspired by the works of Oscar Wilde, Purser-Hallard's sequel to 2019's Sherlock Holmes: The Vanishing Man again displays his remarkable facility at conjuring the spirit of Conan Doyle's originals when Lord Goring arrives at Baker Street and implores Holmes to accompany him to a house in Mayfair, where a fancy ball has been disrupted by the discovery of a corpse.
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A song for the dark times : an Inspector Rebus novel by Ian RankinWhen his daughter Samantha calls in the dead of night, John Rebus knows it's not good news. Her husband has been missing for two days, Rebus fears the worst, and he knows from his lifetime in the police that his daughter will be the prime suspect.
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A garland of bones by Carolyn HainesSouthern PI Sarah Booth Delaney and her friends find their Christmas cheer turning to fear when strange accidents befall them during holiday festivities and are determined to catch the wrong-doers, who deserve nothing but coal in their stockings this year.
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Scavengerby Christopher ChambersIn the lively, but desperate world of D.C.'s underbelly, a Black homeless man must quickly learn the ropes of being a detective after a wealthy ex-government official sets him up to take the fall for a brutal crime he didn't commit.
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Silent bite by David RosenfeltLawyer Andy Carpenter is finally getting into the Christmas spirit while running a dog rescue organization, which is his true passion, when he agrees to help his partner prove the innocence of a man wrongly accused of murder.
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The clutter corpse by Simon BrettStumbling upon a murdered body in a cluttered flat, professional home organizer Ellen Curtis begins to doubt suspicions that are targeting the victim's escaped prisoner son before uncovering disturbing links between the crime and her own past.
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Death and the maiden : a Mistress of the Art of Death novel by Ariana FranklinA long-anticipated series conclusion finds a young healer dispatched to the Cambridgeshire village of Ely, where her courtship with a young aristocrat is complicated by her investigation into the disappearances of several local girls.
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The reflecting pool by Otho EskinTo supplement his income, Washington, D.C. homicide detective Marko Zorn investigates the murder of a Secret Service agent, which leads him to a domestic terrorist group with ties to the White House, making him both the hunter and the hunted as he faces ultimate evil.
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Three women disappear by James PattersonWhen three female suspects in the murder of an accountant who was a master manipulator go missing, Detective Sean Walsh, who has a personal connection to the case, discovers why the women have to stay hidden from both the law and each other.
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Dead-end detective by Amanda FlowerA seasoned female detective, Darby Piper worked with Samantha Porter at the Two Girls Detective Agency. Now, Samantha is dead, and it doesn't look like an accident, with evidence pointing toward Darby, who must join forces with Samantha's nephew, a world traveler and veteran whose military past is also something of a mystery.
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Deception by gaslight by Kate BelliStumbling on a murder victim while investigating a jewel thief on New York’s Lower East Side, reporter Genevieve Stewart is rescued by a neighborhood tough who she discovers is a society scion and her chief suspect.
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Suspicious minds by David MarkOn the way to the therapy appointment she hopes will change her life, Liz Zahavi crashes her car - only to be rescued by a brooding local farmer. Attractive and intense, Jude is a dream, and Liz doesn't want to wake up, but Jude's past threatens to destroy everything, and Liz soon wonders what exactly her new, perfect man is capable of doing.
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Mr Campion's séance by Mike RipleyIn 1940, hugely popular crime fiction author Evadne Childe releases a book that centers on a murder at a seedy club in London's Soho district, but, bizarrely, six months before the book is released, a murder almost identical to the one in Childe's novel takes place at a Soho club. An odd coincidence, think the police, and, while sometime consultant to the British Secret Service Albert Campion is asked to investigate, he finds no answers.
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Death rattle by Alex GillySaving the life of a refugee who then dies in custody at a migrant detention center, officer Nick Finn and human-rights lawyer Mona Jimenez investigate the unsettling truth about the prison’s lucrative contract with Homeland Security.
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The last agent by Robert DugoniA spy who was betrayed by his own country and convicted of treason returns to Russia after receiving a tip that the agent who sacrificed her life to save his might still be alive, in the second novel of the series following The Eight Sisters.
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